HRANA News Agency – Despite severe physical and psychological condition of Asadullah Asadi, Azerbaijani cultural activist, Tehran prosecutor objected his request for Norouz leave.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Asadullah Asadi Daghdaghan, 64, who is going to begin his fifth year of imprisonment, has requested a leave to get treatment for his sever medical condition and visit his family but his requests faced prosecutor’s and prison officials’ objection. Continue reading “Asadullah Asadi Deprived of Medical Leave”
Category: Ethnic Minorities
A Political Activist Arrested in Sanandaj
HRANA News Agency – Mokhtar Zarei, political activist from Sanandaj, was arrested at his home.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), On Sunday 14th March, Mokhtar Zarei, political activist, was arrested at his home with a warrant of prosecution. Continue reading “A Political Activist Arrested in Sanandaj”
Naser Abdulhossein Zadeh Released from Meshkin Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Naser Abdulhossein Zadeh, civil activist, was released from prison in Meshkin Shahr.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Naser Abdulhossein Zadeh, civil activist in Ardebil province, who had been sentenced to 6 months imprisonment by the Judiciary authorities of Pars Abad city of Moghan in December 2014 in his absence, on 28th February after 34 days in prison of Meshkin Shahr was released under the Conditional Release Article.
It is noteworthy that on 21 February 2014 (International Day of native language) he was arrested along with Saeed Hosseini because of their activities to maintain the value of the native language. After enduring 1 month detention at Intelligence service office they were sentenced to 6 months imprisonment for alleged propaganda against the regime.
Three Civil Rights Activists Released from Prison of Khoy
HRANA News Agency – Amin Hajiloo, Araz Khasseh Tarash and Islam Akbarpoor, civil activists released on bail until their trial.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Amin Hajiloo (poet and writer), Araz Khasseh Tarash and Islam Akbarloor had been arrested on the eve of the International Mother Tongue Day, in Khoy on Saturday, February 28. Continue reading “Three Civil Rights Activists Released from Prison of Khoy”
No Information about Ali Rezaei after 20 Days of Detention
HRANA News Agency – There is no information about the condition and situation of Ali Rezaei, civil rights activists, who has arrested 20 days ago.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), there is no information about Ali Rezaei who has been arrested at Mehrabad airport on Saturday, February 4 and transferred to an unknown location. Continue reading “No Information about Ali Rezaei after 20 Days of Detention”
Azeri Activists Met MP from Uremia
HRANA News Agency – A group of Azerbaijani civil activist, from West Azerbaijan province, had a meeting with a Member of Parliament of Iran (Majlese Shoraye Islami), and stated their objection regarding the recent detention of civil activists in their province, and against the prevention of International Mothers Language Day’s celebration.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a group of civil activists of West Azerbaijan province had a meeting with Urmia’s Member of Parliament, Mr. Ghazipoor. Continue reading “Azeri Activists Met MP from Uremia”
Administrator of Native Language Campaign Page Arrested
HRANA News Agency – Alireza Farshi Yakaneli, one of the admins of the Facebook campaign to get official permission to celebrate the International Day of native language was arrested.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on 21 February one of the admins of the Facebook campaign to get official permission to celebrate the International Day of native language was arrested be security forces and transferred to Evin Prison. Continue reading “Administrator of Native Language Campaign Page Arrested”
Aydin Zakeri Arrested in Meshkin Shahr
HRANA News Agency – On the International Mother Language Day, Aydin Zakeri, a civil activist was arrested in Meshkin Shahr by security forces and has been transferred to an unknown location.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), this morning, 21 February, Aydin Zakeri, a civil activist was arrested in Meshkin Shahr by security forces and has been transferred to an unknown location. Continue reading “Aydin Zakeri Arrested in Meshkin Shahr”
3 Detained Civil Rights Activists Transferred to Prison of Khoy
HRANA News Agency – Three civil activists, who were arrested in Khoy on Tuesday 17th February, have been transferred from Intelligence detention center to central prison of this city.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), three Azerbaijani civil activists named; Amin Hajilo, Araz Khasehnejad and Islam Ali Akbarloo who were arrested by security forces of Khoy, on Tuesday Morning, 17th February, were transferred to central prison of this city on Wednesday 18th February. Continue reading “3 Detained Civil Rights Activists Transferred to Prison of Khoy”
3 Civil Rights Activists Arrested in Khoy
HRANA News Agency – Three civil activists in Khoy city were arrested on 17th February, by security forces.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on the morning of Tuesday 17th February, security officers in the city of Khoy went to the business office of Mr. Islam Ali Akbarloo and arrested him along with Araz Khasetarash and Amin Hajilo and took them to an unknown place. Continue reading “3 Civil Rights Activists Arrested in Khoy”